By Marissa G. Muller on September 23, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. EDT

-- Soundscreen Design's book "Touchable Sound: A Collection of 7-inch Records From the USA", which hits stores October 5, celebrates DIY underground rock record packaging. Designers Brian Roettinger, Mike Treff, and Diego Hadis curated the book, it features an intro by Chunklet's Henry H. Owings, and features essays by people from such labels as Simple Machines, Amphetamine Reptile, and Three One G.

-- Folkie Josephine Foster has teamed up with Spanish musician Victor Hererro to revive poet Federico Garcia Lorca's once-banned folk song collection on their upcoming release, Anda Jaleo. The live album is due out October 11 on Fire Records.

-- Apache Beat's debut, Last Chants, comes out October 5 on Babylon/Beverly Martel Records. The album features contributions from members of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, the Rapture, and Lightspeed Champion.

-- Luaka Bop will release a massive Tom Zé vinyl box set on October 5. The contents include Zé's three "studies" records exploring different Brazilian musical styles, a collaborative live 45 with Tortoise, a CD featuring a conversation between Tom Zé, David Byrne, and Arto Lindsay CD, and digital downloads of all that.

By Tom Breihan on July 13, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. EDT

Chillwave kingpin Neon Indian is still riding high off of last year's Psychic Chasms album, and he'll continue touring hard in the months ahead. This weekend, Alan Palomo and his band hit the Pitchfork Music Festival. They'll follow that up with a bunch of fall dates, including a quick run opening for Phoenix. Big-time stuff!

Check below to see all of Neon Indian's upcoming tour dates, and right-click here to download a witchy remix of Neon Indian's "Psychic Chasms" from New Yorkers Apache Beat.